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ISA ramps up campaign against super reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2020
... super sector allowing them to take up to $10 billion a year in profit despite poor performance. "The Your Future, Your Super law package could have been a ground-breaking super reform that finally ridded the system of underperforming funds and ensured ...

QMV hires technology lead

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2020
... worked seven years at Linklaters in London, advising companies across industries on corporate finance and other commercial law matters. Vaughan said Clamp joins the business at a significant time in its growth. "Jonathan has a proven track record as ...

US regulator, states sue Facebook

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020
Facebook appears unfazed by antitrust lawsuits filed by 46 US states and the Federal Trade Commission seeking to force the social media giant to divest key assets, labelling the actions 'revisionist history'. The FTC and 48 Attorneys General ...

Damning Rio report to shake mining industry

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020
... Tinto, the Australian federal government, the Western Australian government, their own legal representation and native title law. "Rio Tinto's role in this tragedy is inexcusable. Rio knew the value of what they were destroying but blew it up anyway. ...

Moelis to create hospitality precinct

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020
Moelis Australia has acquired two adjoining pubs in Sydney with the aim to transform the location into a hospitality precinct. Moelis has exchanged contracts to acquire Darlinghurst pubs, Kinselas Hotel for $45 million and the Courthouse Hotel for $22 ...

Key advice reforms tabled

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020
... and independent disclosure requirements. Putting Commissioner Kenneth Hayne's recommendation 2.1 into practice, the new law is aiming to curb the fee-for-no-service problem. Advisers must provide clients a fee disclosure statement outlining what ...

Government to wind up FASEA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2020
... financial planners, setting mandatory professional standards, investigating potential breaches of mandatory standards and law, and applying discipline," FPA chief executive Dante De Gori said. Association of Financial Advisers chief executive Philip ...

AAT refuses Allegra AFSL

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2020
... assessment," Press said. Allegra has 28 days to appeal the AAT's decision to the Federal Court of Australia on a question of law.

Pension plan sued for expensive, active strategy

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2020
... allocating to safer passive options. The complaint, filed against Coca-Cola Consolidated by its former employees and several law firms, alleges that the firm's 401(k) pension plan breached its duties under the Employee Retirement Income Security ...

Former Class Super chief joins regtech board

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2020
... non-executive chair Benny Higgins said. Kyckr recently won a contract to provide onboarding services to the UK office of the global law firm Clifford Chance.